The Washington Redskins have certainly received a lot of attention over the team’s name lately. But I’m not really sure from where this new initiative is coming.
I’ve always thought it was a peculiar name and probably should be something else. But it’s something beyond my control. As far a...

Last month, U.S. authorities arrested Ross William Ulbricht and charged him with running an online marketplace for a cornucopia of illegal goods and deals. That online bazaar was called The Silk Road, which, like its fabled namesake, offered visitors just about anything they desired.
The arrest has...

Editor,
I was recently riding my bike home on Alameda de las Pulgas near Stanford University as I was nearly hit by a large truck near a posted sign (in bright yellow) reading “Share this lane with bikes.”
I approached the driver (not a good idea) at the nearest light and called up to him to...

Editor,
As a longtime Redwood City resident who is active in our community, I’m both hopeful and optimistic that the proposed new residential community at Pete’s Harbor will move forward soon, adding more than 400 much-needed new homes to Redwood City. These units will range from 450-square-fo...

Editor,
I was shocked to read the two letters criticizing Sue Lempert for commenting on the similarity of Ted Cruz to Sen. Joe McCarthy. It has been a long time since I have seen such glaring political ignorance and false information in print. Clearly, the writers have no awareness of what Joe McCa...